Carpenters Salary in Connecticut
Median Annual Salary
$63,510
$30.53/hr
Salary Range
$44,180 – $84,190
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
5,680
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.2%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$59,134
real purchasing power
7.1% above the national median ($59,310)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$44,180 (entry)$63,510 (median)$84,190 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+16.8%
$8,300 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $70,260 | 760 |
| New Haven | $68,620 | 810 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $64,500 | 1,820 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $61,650 | 1,330 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $61,530 | 500 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.